Richard A. Praitano

Richard A. Praitano, 69, of Livingston, N.J., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020.

Private services are under the direction of Paul Ippolito-Dancy Memorial, Caldwell. To send the family condolences or share a memory please visit www.ippolitofuneralhomes.com.

Born in Orange, Mr. Praitano lived in West Orange for many years before moving to Livingston 23 years ago.

Mr. Praitano was a partner and president of Personalized Letter and Service, and later employed as manager of Anthony Mailing Services. After retiring he went to work for the Livingston Board of Education in the transportation department.

The beloved son of the Teresa F. Praitano and the late Anthony Praitano, he was the beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Beres) Praitano; loved brother of Rita Urso and her husband, Frank, and the late Teresa C. Praitano, and cherished uncle of Elizabeth Beres, Nicole Beres and John Beres, IV.